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How far is Birmingham, AL, from Sal?

The distance between Sal (Amílcar Cabral International Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) is 4098 miles / 6595 kilometers / 3561 nautical miles.

Amílcar Cabral International Airport – Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

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Distance from Sal to Birmingham

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sal to Birmingham. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4098.075 miles
  • 6595.213 kilometers
  • 3561.130 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 4092.816 miles
  • 6586.749 kilometers
  • 3556.560 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Sal to Birmingham?

The estimated flight time from Amílcar Cabral International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is 8 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)

On average, flying from Sal to Birmingham generates about 469 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 469 kilograms equals 1 033 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sal to Birmingham

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM).

Airport information

Origin Amílcar Cabral International Airport
City: Sal
Country: Cape Verde Flag of Cape Verde
IATA Code: SID
ICAO Code: GVAC
Coordinates: 16°44′29″N, 22°56′57″W
Destination Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
City: Birmingham, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BHM
ICAO Code: KBHM
Coordinates: 33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″W